Axis S1216 User manual

Brand: Axis

Model: S1216

Type: User manual

AXISCameraStationS1216Tower

UserManual

AXISCameraStationS1216Tower

TableofContents

Aboutyourdevice...........................................3

Getstarted................................................4

Installyourdevice..........................................5

Beforeinstallation...............................................5

Installation....................................................5

Congureyourdevice........................................6

InitialAxisrecordersetup.........................................6

CongureAXISCameraStation....................................6

Licenseasystemonline..........................................9

Licenseasystemofine..........................................10

ManageWindows®useraccounts..............................12

Createauseraccount............................................12

Createanadministratoraccount...................................12

Createalocalusergroup.........................................12

Deleteauseraccount............................................12

Changeauseraccount'spassword..................................13

Createapasswordresetdiskforauseraccount.......................13

ManageAXISCameraStationuseraccounts.....................14

Congureuserpermissions........................................14

Addusersorgroups..............................................14

Userorgroupprivileges..........................................15

Manageyourdevice.........................................17

UpdateWindows®...............................................17

CongureWindowsupdatesettings................................17

CreateRAIDvolume.............................................18

ConguretheRAIDvolumeinWindows®............................18

Troubleshooting............................................19

CheckthecurrentBIOSversion....................................19

UpgradeBIOS..................................................19

Performasystemrecovery........................................19

TroubleshootAXISCameraStation..................................20

Productoverview...........................................21

Needmorehelp?............................................22

Usefullinks....................................................22

Contactsupport.................................................22

AXISCameraStationS1216Tower

Aboutyourdevice

AXISCameraStationS12Recorderseriesconsistofout-of-the-boxreadyrackserversandworkstationsvalidatedforreliable

high-denitionsurveillanceupto4K.Forquickandeasyinstallation,therecorderseriesispreconguredandpreloadedwithAXIS

CameraStationvideomanagementsoftwareincludinglicensesplusallnecessarysystemsoftware.Thesystemcongurationcan

easilybeimportedfromAXISSiteDesigner,andAXISCameraStationletsyoutakefulladvantageofAxiswiderangeofvideo

surveillancedevices.Withenterprise-gradeharddisks,operatingsystemstoredonsolid-statedrive,therecorderseriesprovides

high-performanceandreliabilityforyoursystem.

AXISCameraStationS1216Tower

Getstarted

ThestandardworkowtocongureanAXISCameraStationrecordingserveris:

1.Installyourdevice

2.InitialWindows®setup:Afterinstallingyourdevice,youareguidedthroughafewstepstosetuptheregion,language,

keyboardlayout,anadministratoraccountanditspassword.

3.InitialAxisrecordersetup:AftertheinitialWindowssetup,AXISRecorderToolboxisopenedandyouareguidedthrougha

fewstepstosetupbasicandnecessarysettings,forexample,computername,dateandtime,andnetwork.SeeInitialAxis

recordersetuponpage6.

4.CongureWindows.Werecommendto:

-UpdateWindowstothelatestversion.SeeUpdateWindows®onpage17.

-Createastandarduseraccount.SeeCreateauseraccountonpage12.

5.UpdateAXISCameraStationtothelatestversion.

-Ifyoursystemisonline:opentheAXISRecorderToolboxappandclickUpdateAXISCameraStation.

-Ifyoursystemisofine:gotoaxis.comanddownloadthelatestversion.

6.CongureAXISCameraStation

7.RegisteryourAXISCameraStationlicenses.

-Licenseasystemonlineonpage9

-Licenseasystemofineonpage10

8.ConnectyoursystemtotheAXISCameraStationmobileviewingapp.SeeConnecttoAXISCameraStationserver.

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AXISCameraStationS1216Tower

Installyourdevice

Beforeinstallation

•Prepareadditionalaccessoriesusedforinstallation:monitor,mouse,keyboardandnetworkcable.

•Understandtheusageofdifferentuseraccounts.

Thefollowingtableliststheuseraccountsthatcanbeusedforinstallation,congurationandoperationofyourAxissystem.

UseraccountDescriptionNote

MyAxisUsedtodownloadthelatestsoftware,accessthe

licensesystem,AxisSecureRemoteAccess,and

SystemHealthMonitoring.

Registeredfrommy.axis.com.

Windows®

WindowsadministratorAdministratorprivilegesinWindows.We

recommendyoudonotuseitasAXISCamera

Stationadministrator.

CreatedduringinitialWindowssetup.

WindowsuserwithAXISCamera

Stationadministratorprivileges

AWindowsusergrantedwithadministrator

privilegesinAXISCameraStationtobeusedby

systemintegratororsystemadministratorfor

congurationortroubleshooting.

CreatedinWindowssettings.

WindowsuserwithAXISCamera

Stationoperatororviewer

privileges

AWindowsusergrantedwithoperatororviewer

privilegesinAXISCameraStation.

CreatedinWindowssettings.

Device

DeviceadministratorUsedbytheadministratortoaccessthecamera

fromthevideomanagementsystemordevice

webpage.

Createdfromthedevicewebpageor

whenyouaddthedevicetoAXISCamera

Station.

Installation

Forinstructionsonhowtoinstalltheproduct,seetheinstallationguideincludedintheboxorontheproduct’ssupportpage

onaxis.com.

AXISCameraStationS1216Tower

Conﬁgureyourdevice

InitialAxisrecordersetup

AfteryouhaveconguredWindows®,AXISRecorderToolboxisopenedautomaticallyandyouareguidedthroughtherst-time

congurationwizard.Inthiswizard,youcancongureseveralbasicandnecessarysettingsbeforeyoumanageyourdevicein

AXISRecorderToolbox.

1.SelectLightorDarkthemeandclickNext(ifit’savailableforyourproduct).

2.ChangethecomputernameifyouwantandclickNext.

3.UnderDateandtime,congurethefollowingsettingsandclickNext.

-Selectatimezone.

-TosetupanNTPserver,selectNTPserverandentertheNTPserveraddress.

-Tosetmanually,selectManualandselectadateandtime.

4.UnderNetworksettings,congurethefollowingsettingsandclickNext.

-UseautomaticIPsettings(DHCP)andUseautomaticDNSsettingsareturnedonbydefault.

-IfyourdeviceisconnectedtoanetworkwithaDHCPserver,theassignedIPaddress,subnetmask,gateway,and

preferredDNSareautomaticallydisplayed.

-IfyourdeviceisnotconnectedtoanetworkorthereisnoDHCPserveravailable,entertheIPaddress,subnet

mask,gateway,andpreferredDNSmanuallydependingonthenetworkrequirements.

5.ClickFinish.Ifyouhavechangedthecomputername,AXISRecorderToolboxwillpromptyoutorestartthedevice.

CongureAXISCameraStation

ThisGetstartedtutorialwillwalkyouthroughthebasicstepstomakeyoursystemupandrunning.

Beforeyoustart,youmayneedto:

•Congureyournetworkdependingonyourinstallation.SeeNetworkconguration.

•Congureyourserverportsifneeded.SeeServerportconguration.

•Considersecurityissues.SeeSecurityconsiderations.

Afternecessarycongurations,youcanstarttoworkwithAXISCameraStation:

1.StartAXISCameraStation

2.Adddevices

3.Congurerecordingmethodonpage7

4.Liveviewcamerasonpage7

5.Playbackrecordingsonpage7

6.Addbookmarksonpage8

7.Exportrecordingsonpage8

8.PlayandverifyrecordingsinAXISFilePlayeronpage8

AXISCameraStationS1216Tower

Conﬁgureyourdevice

StartAXISCameraStation

AXISCameraStationServiceControlautomaticallystartsaftertheinstallationiscomplete.

Double-clicktheAXISCameraStationclienticontostarttheAXISCameraStationclient.Whenstartingtheclientforthersttime,

itautomaticallyattemptstologintotheAXISCameraStationserverinstalledonthesamecomputerastheclient.

YoucanconnecttomultipleAXISCameraStationserversindifferentways.

Adddevices

ThersttimeyoustartyourAXISCameraStation,youarenavigatedtotheAdddevicespage.AXISCameraStationautomatically

searchesthenetworkforconnecteddevicesanddisplaysalistofdevicesfound.

1.Selectthecamerastoaddfromthelist.

Ifyourcameraisnotlisted,clickManualsearch.

2.ClickAdd.

3.SelectQuickcongurationorSiteDesignerconguration.ClickNext.

4.UsethedefaultsettingsandensuretherecordingmethodissettoNone.ClickInstall.

Congurerecordingmethod

1.GotoConguration>Recordingandevents>Recordingmethod.

2.Ifyouwanttoenablemotiondetectionrecording:

2.1Selectacamera.

2.2TurnonMotiondetection.

2.3ClickApply.

3.Ifyouwanttoenablecontinuousrecording:

3.1Selectacamera.

3.2TurnonContinuous.

3.3ClickApply.

Liveviewcameras

1.ClicktheLiveviewtabtonavigatetothecameraliveview.

2.Clickacameratonavigatetotheliveviewofthatcamera.

Abluedotafterthecameranameshowsthatcontinuousrecordingisinprogress.Areddotafterthecameranameshows

thatmotiondetectionrecordingisinprogress.

3.ClicktonavigatefromLiveviewtoRecordings.

Aredlineinthetimelineshowsthatmotiondetectionrecordinghasbeentakenforthatperiod.Abluelineinthe

timelineshowsthatcontinuousrecordingisinprogress.

Playbackrecordings

1.GototheRecordingtab.

2.Inthetimelineofthecamera,usethemousewheeltozoominandoutanddragthetimelinetomakethemarker

pointingatyourdesiredposition.

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3.Tostartplayingtherecordingfromthedesiredposition,click.

Addbookmarks

1.GototheRecordingtab.

2.Inthetimelineofthecamera,usethemousewheeltozoominandoutanddragthetimelinetomakethemarker

pointingatyourdesiredposition.

3.Click.

4.Enterthebookmarknameanddescription.Usekeywordsinthedescriptiontomakethebookmarkeasytondand

recognized.

5.SelectPreventrecordingdeletiontolocktherecording.Alockedrecordingcan'tbedeletedunlessactivelyunlocked.

6.ClickOK.Abookmarkiconisdisplayedatyourdesiredpositioninthetimeline.

Exportrecordings

1.GototheRecordingtab.

2.Inthetimelineofthecamera,usethemousewheeltozoominandout.

3.Clicktodisplaytheselectionmarkers.

4.Dragthemarkerstoincludetherecordingsthatyouwanttoexport.

5.ClicktoopentheExporttab.

6.ClickExport....

PlayandverifyrecordingsinAXISFilePlayer

1.Gotothefolderthatyouhavespeciedfortheexportedrecordings.Inthisexample,theexportedlesincludethe

recordingsinthe.asfformat,thenotesinthe.txtformat,andAXISFilePlayer.

2.Double-clickAXISFilePlayer.Theexportedrecordingswillbeautomaticallyplayed.

3.Clicktoshowthenotesaddedtotherecordings.

4.Toverifythedigitalsignature:

4.1GotoTools>Verifydigitalsignature.

4.2SelectValidatewithpasswordandenteryourpassword.

4.3ClickVerify.Thevericationresultpageisdisplayed.

Note

DigitalsignatureisdifferentfromSignedvideo.Signedvideoallowsvideotobetracedbacktothecameraitoriginatedfrom,

makingitpossibletoverifythattherecordinghasn’tbeentamperedwithafteritleftthecamera.SeeSignedvideoandthe

camera’susermanualformoreinformation.

Networkconguration

WhenAXISCameraStationclient,AXISCameraStationserver,andtheconnectednetworkdevicesareinstalledondifferentnetworks,

youmightneedtocongureproxyorrewallsettingsbeforeusingAXISCameraStation.

AXISCameraStationS1216Tower

Conﬁgureyourdevice

Clientproxysettings

Whentheclientandtheserverareseparatedbyaproxyserver,conguretheclientproxysettings.

1.Double-clicktheAXISCameraStationclienticon.

2.ClickChangeclientproxysettings.

3.Changetheclientproxysettings.

4.ClickOK.

Serverproxysettings

Whennetworkdevicesandtheserverareseparatedbyaproxyserver,conguretheserverproxysettings.

1.Double-clicktheAXISServiceControliconinWindowsnoticationarea.

2.SelectModifysettings.

3.IntheProxysettingssection,usethedefaultSystemaccountinternetoptionorselectUsemanualproxysettings.

4.ClickSave.

NATandFirewall

WhentheclientandtheserverareseparatedbyaNAT,rewallorsimilar,conguretheNATorrewalltoensurethattheHTTPport,

TCPport,andstreamingportspeciedinAXISCameraStationServiceControlareallowedtopassthroughtherewalland/orNAT.

ForinstructionshowtoconguretheNATorrewall,contactthenetworkadministrator.

Serverportconguration

Theports55752(HTTP),55754(TCP),55756(mobilecommunication),and55757(mobilestreaming)areusedonAXISCamera

Stationserverforcommunicationbetweentheserverandtheclient.Ifrequired,theportscanbechangedfromAXISCamera

StationServiceControl.

Securityconsiderations

Topreventunauthorizedaccesstocamerasandrecordings,keepthefollowinginmind:

•Usestrongpasswordsforallnetworkdevices(cameras,videoencodersandauxiliarydevices).

•InstallAXISCameraStationserver,cameras,videoencoders,andauxiliarydevicesonasecurenetworkseparated

fromtheofcenetwork.AXISCameraStationclientcanbeinstalledonacomputeronanothernetwork,forexample

anetworkwithInternetaccess.

•Ensureallusershavestrongpasswords.UsingWindowsActiveDirectoryahighlevelofsecuritycanbeimplemented.

Licenseasystemonline

BoththeAXISCameraStationclientandtheservermustbeconnectedtotheinternet.

1.IntheAXISCameraStationclient,

1.1GotoConguration>Licenses>Management.

1.2Managelicensesonlineisturnedonbydefault.

1.3ClickGotoAXISLicensePortal.

2.IntheAXISLicensePortalwww.axis.com/licenses,

2.1SigninwithyourMyAxisaccount.

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2.2ThelicensekeyisautomaticallygeneratedandshownunderLicensekeys.

2.3Ifyouhavepurchasedlicensekeysseparately,enteryourlicensekeyunderAddlicensekeyandclickAdd.

3.IntheAXISCameraStationclient,checkthatyourlicensekeysareshownunderConguration>Licenses>Keys.

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AXISCameraStationonlinelicenseregistration

Licenseasystemofine

1.IntheAXISCameraStationclient,exportthesystemle.

1.1GotoConguration>Licenses>Management.

1.2IfAXISCameraStationisonline,turnoffManagelicensesonlineandclickExportsystemle.

1.3IfAXISCameraStationisofine,clickExportsystemle.

1.4SaveyoursystemleonaUSBashdrive.

2.IntheAXISLicensePortalwww.axis.com/licenses,

2.1SigninwithyourMyAxisaccount.

2.2ClickUploadsystemletouploadthesystemlethatyouexportedtoyourUSBashdrive.

2.3ThelicensekeyisautomaticallygeneratedandshownunderLicensekeys.

2.4Ifyouhavepurchasedlicensekeysseparately,enteryourlicensekeyunderAddlicensekeyandclickAdd.

2.5UnderLicensekeys,clickDownloadlicenseleandsavetheletoaUSBashdrive.

3.IntheAXISCameraStationclient,importthelicensele.

3.1GotoConguration>Licenses>Management.

3.2ClickImportlicenseleandselectthelicenseleonyourUSBashdrive.

3.3CheckthatyourlicensekeysareshownunderConguration>Licenses>Keys.

AXISCameraStationS1216Tower

Conﬁgureyourdevice

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AXISCameraStationS1216Tower

ManageWindows®useraccounts

Createauseraccount

Tohelpkeepyourpersonaldataandinformationmoresecure,werecommendthatyouaddapasswordforeachlocalaccount.

Important

Onceyoucreateapasswordforalocalaccount,don'tforgetit.There’snowaytorecoveralostpasswordforlocalaccounts.

1.GotoSettings>Accounts>Otherpeople>AddsomeoneelsetothisPC.

2.ClickIdon’thavethisperson’ssign-ininformation.

3.ClickAddauserwithoutaMicrosoftaccount.

4.Enterausername,passwordandpasswordhint.

5.ClickNextandfollowtheinstructions.

Createanadministratoraccount

1.GotoSettings>Accounts>Otherpeople.

2.GototheaccountyouwanttochangeandclickChangeaccounttype.

3.GotoAccounttypeandselectAdministrator.

4.ClickOK.

5.Restartyourdeviceandsigninwiththenewadministratoraccount.

Createalocalusergroup

1.GotoComputerManagement.

2.GotoLocalUsersandGroups>Group.

3.Right-clickGroupandselectNewGroup.

4.Enteragroupnameandadescription.

5.Addgroupmembers:

5.1ClickAdd.

5.2ClickAdvanced.

5.3Findtheuseraccount(s)youwanttoaddtothegroupandclickOK.

5.4ClickOKagain.

6.ClickCreate.

Deleteauseraccount

Important

Whenyoudeleteanaccountyouremovetheuseraccountfromtheloginscreen.Youalsoremoveallles,settingsand

programdatastoredontheuseraccount.

AXISCameraStationS1216Tower

ManageWindows®useraccounts

1.GotoSettings>Accounts>Otherpeople.

2.GototheaccountyouwanttoremoveandclickRemove.

Changeauseraccount'spassword

1.Loginwithanadministratoraccount.

2.GotoUserAccounts>UserAccounts>Manageanotheraccountinsequence.

You’llseealistwithalluseraccountsonthedevice.

3.Selecttheuseraccountwhosepasswordyouwouldliketochange.

4.ClickChangethepassword.

5.EnterthenewpasswordandclickChangepassword.

Createapasswordresetdiskforauseraccount

WerecommendtocreateapasswordresetdiskusingaUSBashdrive.Then,ifyouforgetyourpassword,youcanresetthe

password.WithoutaUSBresetdisk,youcan’tresetthepassword.

Ifyou’reusingWindows10,youcanaddsecurityquestionstoyourlocalaccountincaseyouforgetyourpassword,soyoudon'tneed

tocreateapasswordresetdisk.Todothis,gottoStartandclickSettings>Sign-inoptions>Updateyoursecurityquestions.

1.Signintoyourdevicewithalocaluseraccount.Youcan’tcreateapasswordresetdiskforaconnectedaccount.

2.PlugaUSBashdriveintoyourdevice.

3.Ifthere’sanydataontheUSBashdrive,backitup.

4.FromtheWindows®searcheld,gotoCreateapasswordresetdisk.

5.IntheForgottenPasswordwizard,clickNext.

6.SelectyourUSBashdriveandclickNext.

7.TypeyourcurrentpasswordandclickNext.

8.Followtheonscreeninstructions.

9.RemovetheUSBashdriveandkeepitinasafeplacewhereyou'llrememberit.Youdon'thavetocreateanewdiskwhen

youchangeyourpasswordevenifyouchangeitseveraltimes.

AXISCameraStationS1216Tower

ManageAXISCameraStationuseraccounts

Congureuserpermissions

GotoConguration>Security>UserpermissionstoviewalistoftheusersandgroupsthathavebeenaddedtoAXISCamera

Station.

Note

AdministratorsofthecomputeronwhichtheAXISCameraStationserverisinstalledareautomaticallygivenadministrator

privilegestoAXISCameraStation.Youcan’tchangeorremovetheadministratorsgroup'sprivileges.

Beforeauserorgroupcanbeadded,theuserorgroupmustberegisteredonthelocalcomputerorhaveanWindowsActiveDirectory

useraccount.UsingWindowsActiveDirectory,ahighlevelofsecuritycanbeimplemented.

Whenauserispartofagroup,theusergetsthehighestrolepermissionthatisassignedtotheindividualandthegroup.

Whenauserispartofagroup,theusergetstheaccessgrantedasanindividualandalsoreceivestherightsaspartofagroup.For

example,auserisgivenaccesstocameraXasanindividual.Theuserisalsoamemberofagroup.Thegroupisgivenaccessto

camerasYandZ.TheuserthenhasaccesstocamerasX,YandZ.

IftherearesecurityconcernsregardingtheaccesstothecomputerbyadesignatedAXISCameraStationuser,createastandarduser

accountthatyouthenuseforaccesstoAxisCameraStation.YoucanthenelevatetheaccounttoadministratorinConguration>

Security>Userpermissions.

Thelistconsistsofthefollowinginformation:

ItemDescription

IconIndicatestheentryisagrouporasingleuser.

NameUsernameasitappearsinthelocalcomputerorActiveDirectory.

DomainDomainnamewheretheuserorgroupisregistered.

RoleTheaccessrolegiventotheuserorgroup.

Possiblevalues:Administrator,Operator,andViewer.

DetailsDetaileduserinformationasitappearsinthelocalcomputerorActiveDirectory.

ServerServernamewheretheuserorgroupisregistered.Onlyavailablewhenconnectingto

multipleAXISCameraStationservers.

Toaddusersorgroups,seeAddusersorgroups.

Tochangeuseraccessrightsforauserorgroup,clicktheuserorgroupandmakechanges.ClickApply.

Toremoveauserorgroup,selecttheuserorgroupandclickRemove.Inthepop-updialog,clickOKtoremovetheuserorgroup.

Addusersorgroups

UseraccountsinMicrosoftWindowsandActiveDirectoryusersandgroupscanaccessAXISCameraStation.ToaddausertoAXIS

CameraStation,youhavetoaddusersoragrouptoWindows.

ToaddauserorgroupinMicrosoftWindows:AddingauserinWindowsmayvarydependingonwhichversionofWindowsyou

arerunning.FollowtheinstructionsonMicrosoft'ssite.IfyouareconnectedtoanActiveDirectorydomainnetwork,consult

yournetworkadministrator.

Addusersorgroups

1.GotoConguration>Security>UserpermissionsandclickAdd.

AXISCameraStationS1216Tower

ManageAXISCameraStationuseraccounts

2.WhenconnectingtomultipleAXISCameraStationservers,selectaserverfromtheSelectedserverdrop-downlist.

3.SelectServertosearchforusersorgroupsonthelocalcomputer,orselectDomaintosearchforActiveDirectoryusersor

groups.WhenconnectingtomultipleAXISCameraStationservers,youcanselectwhichservertosearchfor.

4.SelectUsersorGroupstosearchforonlyusersorgroups.

5.Thelistofusersorgroupsisdisplayed.UsersandgroupsthathavealreadybeenaddedtoAXISCameraStationarenotlisted.

-Iftherearetoomanyusersorgroups,thesearchresultisnotdisplayed.UsetheTypetosearcheldtorene

thesearchandndaspecicuserorgroup.

-Ifthedomainusersearchfails,theServicelogonaccountmustbechanged.

6.SelecttheusersorgroupsandclickAdd.Theusersorgroupsareaddedtothelistandshowninitalics.

Congureauserorgroup

1.Selectauserorgroupinthelist.

2.UnderRole,selectAdministrator,Operator,orViewer.

3.IfyouhaveselectedOperatororViewer,youcanconguretheuserorgroupprivileges.SeeUserorgroupprivileges.

4.ClickSave.Theuserorgroupinthelistisnotinitalicsandreadytobeused.

Userorgroupprivileges

Therearethreerolesthatcanbegiventoauserorgroup.Forhowtodeneaccessprivilegesforauserorgroup,seeAddusersor

groups.

•Administrator:Fullaccesstotheentiresystem,includingaccesstoliveandrecordedvideoofallcameras,accesstoallI/O

portsandviews.Therefore,youdonotneedtospecifyanycamera,I/Oorviewprivilegesforauserwiththisrole.Thisrole

isrequiredinordertocongureanythinginthesystem.

•Operator:AccesstoliveandrecordedvideoofselectedcamerasandaccesstoselectedI/Oportsandviews.Anoperator

hasfullaccesstoallfunctionalityofAXISCameraStationexceptsystemconguration.

•Viewer:AccesstolivevideoofselectedcamerasandaccesstoselectedI/Oportsandviews.Aviewerdoesnothaveaccess

torecordedvideoorsystemconguration.

Cameras

ThefollowingaccessprivilegesareavailableforusersorgroupswiththeOperatororViewerrole.

•Access:Allowaccesstothecameraandallcamerafeatures.

•Video:Allowaccesstolivevideofromthecamera.

•Audiolisten:Allowaccesstolistenfromthecamera.

•Audiospeak:Allowaccesstospeaktothecamera.

•ManualRecording:Allowtostartandstoprecordingsmanually.

•MechanicalPTZ:AllowaccesstomechanicalPTZcontrols.OnlyavailableforcameraswithmechanicalPTZ.

•PTZpriority:SetthePTZpriority.Alowernumbermeansahigherpriority.0meansthatnopriorityisassigned.An

administratorhasthehighestpriority.WhenarolewithhigherpriorityoperatesaPTZcamera,otherscan’toperatethe

samecamerafor10secondsbydefault.OnlyavailableforcameraswithmechanicalPTZandMechanicalPTZisselected.

Views

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ThefollowingaccessprivilegesareavailableforusersorgroupswiththeOperatororViewerrole.Youcanselectmultipleviews

andsettheaccessprivileges.

•Access:AllowaccesstotheviewsinAXISCameraStation.

•Edit:AllowtoedittheviewsinAXISCameraStation.

I/O

ThefollowingaccessprivilegesareavailableforusersorgroupswiththeOperatororViewerrole.TheI/Oportsarelistedbydevice.

•Access:AllowfullaccesstotheI/Oport.

•Read:AllowtoviewthestateoftheI/Oport.Theuserisnotabletochangetheportstate.

•Write:AllowtochangethestateoftheI/Oport.

System

Theaccessprivilegesthatcan’tbeconguredaregreyedoutandlistedunderRoleprivileges.Theprivilegeswithcheckmarkmeans

theuserorgrouphavethisprivilegebydefault.

ThefollowingaccessprivilegesareavailableforusersorgroupswiththeOperatorrole.

•Takesnapshots:Allowtakingsnapshotsintheliveviewandrecordingsmodes.

•Exportrecordings:Allowexportingrecordings.

•Generateincidentreport:Allowgeneratingincidentreports.

•Preventaccesstorecordingsolderthan:Preventaccessingrecordingsolderthanthespeciednumberofminutes.When

usingsearch,theuserwillnotndrecordingsolderthanthespeciedtime.Recordingsandbookmarksolderthan

thespeciedtimecan'tbeplayed.

•AccessSystemHealthMonitoring:AllowaccessingSystemHealthMonitoring.

ThefollowingaccessprivilegesareavailableforusersorgroupswiththeViewerrole.

•Takesnapshots:Allowtakingsnapshotsintheliveviewandrecordingsmodes.

AXISCameraStationS1216Tower

Manageyourdevice

UpdateWindows®

Windows®10periodicallychecksforupdates.Whenanupdateisavailable,yourdeviceautomaticallydownloadstheupdatebut

you'vetoinstallitmanually.

Note

Recordingwillbeinterruptedduringascheduledsystemrestart.

Tomanuallycheckforupdates:

1.GotoSettings>Update&Security>WindowsUpdate.

2.ClickCheckforupdates.

CongureWindowsupdatesettings

SometimesyoumightwanttochangehowandwhenWindows®updates.

Note

Allongoingrecordingsstopduringascheduledsystemrestart.

1.OpentheRunapp.

-GotoWindowsSystem>Run,or

-pressWINandR.

2.Typegpedit.mscandclickOK.TheLocalGroupPolicyEditoropens.

3.GotoComputerConguration>AdministrativeTemplates>WindowsComponents>WindowsUpdate.

4.Congurethesettingsasrequired,seeexample.

Example

Toautomaticallydownloadandinstallupdateswithoutanyuserinteractionandhavethedevicerestartifnecessaryoutofofce

hoursusethefollowingconguration:

1.OpenAlwaysautomaticallyrestartatthescheduledtimeandselect:

1.1Enabled

1.2Therestarttimerwillgiveusersthismuchtimetosavetheirwork(minutes):15.

1.3ClickOK.

2.OpenCongureAutomaticUpdatesandselect:

2.1Enabled

2.2CongureAutomaticupdates:Autodownloadandscheduletheinstall

2.3ScheduleInstallday:EverySunday

2.4ScheduleInstalltime:00:00

2.5ClickOK.

3.OpenAllowAutomaticUpdatesimmediateinstallationandselect:

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3.1Enabled

3.2ClickOK.

CreateRAIDvolume

1.MakesurethediskstobeusedintheRAIDvolumearedetected.

1.1PoweronyourdeviceandrapidlypressF12untiltheAxislogoappears.

1.2IntheUEFIbootmenu,selectDeviceCongurationandpressENTER.

1.3IntheIntel(R)RapidStorageTechnologymenu,checkthatthedisksarecorrectlydisplayedunderNon-RAID

PhysicalDisks.

Note

OnlyRAID0andRAID1areavailableondevicesthathavephysicalspaceforjustanadditionalsingledrive.

2.IntheIntel(R)RapidStorageTechnologymenu,selectCreateRAIDVolumeandpressENTER.

3.Typeanameforthevolume.

4.ChoosetheRAIDlevel.

4.1SelectRAIDLevelandpressENTER.

4.2Inthepopupdialog,selecttheRAIDlevelyouwanttouseandpressENTER.

5.Choosethediskstobeusedinthevolume.

5.1SelectadiskandpressENTER.

5.2SelectXtoincludethisdiskinthevolume.

5.3Repeatuntilyouhaveselectedallthedisksyouwanttouse.

6.LeaveStripeSizeandCapacitytothedefaultvaluesunlessspecied.

7.SelectCreateVolumeandpressENTER.

8.IntheIntel(R)RapidStorageTechnologymenu,thenewlycreatedRAIDvolumeappearsunderRAIDVolumes.

9.PressEscandthenpressYtosaveandexittotheUEFImenu.

10.PressCTRL+ALT+DELETEtorestartyourdevice.

ConguretheRAIDvolumeinWindows®

1.Right-clicktheWindows®-symbolattheStartmenuandselectDiskManagement.

2.TheInitializeDiskwindowappears.Bydefault,thediskisselectedandGPTisselectedasthepartitionstyle.ClickOK.

3.Right-clickthenewlyinitializeddiskthatismarkedwithablackbarandselectNewSimpleVolume.

4.ClickNextuntilthecongurationiscomplete.

5.ClickFinish.Afterautomaticformatting,DiskManagementnowshowstheextendvolumeandyoursystemisreadyto

usetheextendedvolume.

AXISCameraStationS1216Tower

Troubleshooting

CheckthecurrentBIOSversion

TocheckthecurrentBIOS:

1.PoweronthedeviceandrepeatedlypressF2untiltheAxislogoappears.

2.TheversionnumberisshownasrstentryunderOverview.

UpgradeBIOS

YoushouldupgradetheBIOSonlywhenyouareinstructedbyAxistechnicalsupport.

1.Gotothesupportpagesondell.comandenteryourservicetag.GotoDrivers&Downloads,lteronBIOS,anddownload

thelatest.exele.

2.LaunchtheexecutableinWindowsandfollowtheinstructionsprovidedonscreen.

Performasystemrecovery

Internalrecovery

Ifthedevicehashadasystemfailure,performaninternalrecoverytorestorethesystem.

1.OpenWindowsSettings.

2.SelectUpdate&Security.

3.Inthemenu,selectRecovery.

4.UnderResetthePCclickGetStarted.

5.SelectKeepmyles.

Important

ItisstronglyrecommendedthatyoudonotselectRemoveeverythingasthiswillremoveallAxisapplicationsand

congurations,includingAXISCameraStation.

6.Ifyouareconnectedtointernet,selectLocalreinstall,otherwisegodirecttostep7.

7.SelectNextwithoutdoinganychanges.

8.SelectReset.

Note

BeforeselectingReset,youcanviewalistofappsthatwillberemovedbythereset.Theseappswillberestoredafter

therecovery.

Important

Afterasuccessfulrecovery,it’simportantthatyoulogintoWindowswithanAdministratoraccounttonalizetherecovery

process.

Externalrecovery

Ifthedevicehashadacompletesystemfailure,youmustusearecoveryimagetorecreatetheWindows®system.Todownloadthe

AXISRecoveryKit,contactAXISTechnicalSupportandsupplytheserialnumberofyourdevice.

AXISCameraStationS1216Tower

Troubleshooting

1.DownloadtheAXISRecoveryKitandAXISISOtoUSBTool.

2.InsertaUSBdriveintoyourcomputer.

-UseaUSBdrivewithaminimumof16GBto32GB.

-TheUSBdrivewillbeformatted,andallexistingdatawillbeerased.

3.RuntheAXISISOtoUSBToolandfollowtheonscreeninstructions.

WritingdatatotheUSBdrivetakesapproximately10to15min.Don’tremovetheUSBdriveuntiltheprocessiscomplete.

4.AftertheISOtoUSBtooliscomplete,taketheUSBdriveandplugitintoyourdevice.

5.StartyourdeviceandbeforetheAXISsplashscreenappearspressF12.WerecommendthatyoutaptheF12keyrepeatedly

asthedevicebootsfast.

6.NavigatetoyourUSBdriveandpressENTER.ThesystembootsintotheAXISRecoveryKit.

ForexampleitshouldsayUEFI:Sandisk.

7.ClickReinstallOperatingSystem.

Therecoverytakesroughly10to15mintocomplete.Younddetailedinstructionsinthedownloadfortherecoverykit.

TroubleshootAXISCameraStation

ForinformationabouthowtotroubleshootAXISCameraStation,gototheAXISCameraStationusermanual.

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